Grindelwald First Tickets

Scenic gondola ride to a high Alpine plateau with hiking trails, cliff walk, and epic valley views

• Day out to: From Grindelwald BGF Station to the summit on a one-way gondola ride, for an independent Alpine day trip.
• You'll get: One-way gondola ticket to a high-mountain station, with time to explore trails and viewpoints at your own pace.
• Mt. First: Follow the cliff walk, head out on marked hiking trails, or simply relax at the summit and take in sweeping Bernese Oberland views.
• Options: Choose a one-way or round-trip gondola ride from Grindelwald, or opt for round-trip transfers from Wengen, Wilderswil, Zweilütschinen, Lauterbrunnen, or Mürren BLM stations.

Inclusions

• One-way gondola Grindelwald BGF to First (as per option selected)
• Round-trip gondola Grindelwald BGF to First (as per option selected)
• Board from Wengen Station (as per option selected)
• Board from Wilderswil Station (as per option selected)
• Board from Zweilütschinen Station (as per option selected)
• Board from Lauterbrunnen Station (as per option selected)
• Board from Mürren BLM Station (as per option selected)

Exclusions

• Hotel transfers

Operating hours

Until Oct 4

• Daily: 8am–5:30pm (ascent)
• Daily: 8am–6pm (descent)

Oct 5–Oct 25

• Daily: 8am–4:30pm (ascent)
• Daily: 8am–5pm (descent)

Oct 26–Nov 27

• Closed for annual maintenance

Nov 28–Dec 18

• Daily: 9am–3:45pm (ascent)
• Daily: 9am–4:15pm (descent)

Accessibility

• The First gondola itself is generally wheelchair accessible, and the stations provide barrier-free access and accessible facilities.
• The summit area around the station, restaurant, and viewing areas is relatively accessible.
• Accessible toilets are available at the mountain station.
• The First Cliff Walk is not fully accessible end-to-end. Parts of the route involve steps, narrow sections, and uneven surfaces.
• For groups with three or more wheelchairs, preregistration is essential, with a maximum of three wheelchairs in a group of up to ten.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

• Set out on an action-packed adventure in the Swiss Alps. Enjoy a full-day tour of Bernese Oberland and stop at picturesque locations like Interlaken.
• Travel with a knowledgeable guide and uncover how the giant Eicher fell in love with commentary in English, Spanish, and Mandarin.
• Brave the thrilling First Cliff Walk by Tissot, a 40-meter suspension bridge on Mt. First, for breathtaking mountain-scapes and an adrenaline rush.
• Enjoy exclusive access to Berggasthaus First restaurant's sun terrace, offering a perfect spot to savor local cuisine amidst breathtaking scenery.
• Wander leisurely through the alpine village of Grindelwald to discover wooden chalets with blossoming balconies, cozy cafes, and boutiques.

Inclusions

• Full-day tour of Bernese Oberland
• Expert English and Spanish-speaking multilingual guide
• AC transfers from Lucerne
• Aerial cable car tickets to Mt. First
• Train from Grindelwald - Interlaken

Exclusions

• Food
• Beverages
• Personal expenses

• Until March 31, 2026, the tour is accompanied from Lucerne to Grindelwald and from Interlaken to Lucerne. For the individual ascent and descent at Mt. First and the train ride to Interlaken, tickets and a written itinerary are provided.
• From April 1, 2026, the tour may be operated in reverse order without prior notice, visiting Lauterbrunnen first, followed by Grindelwald (Mt. First) and Interlaken in the afternoon.
• All optional adventure activities are subject to availability and weather conditions. Long waiting times may occur, and time slots cannot be pre-booked. Tickets start from CHF 21 per activity.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.